Operators of the country's largest fire trucks with the longest ladders are going to get a bigger say in a long overdue national strategy. "I have invited specialist aerial frontline firefighters to ...

I’VE GOT A WARM UP ON THE WAY IN WEATHERWATCH 12 MILWAUKEE FIRE DEPARTMENT’S FLEET OF FIRE TRUCKS IS AGING. THE CHIEF CAUSE THE SITUATION DIRE? SEVERAL ENGINES WELL BEYOND THE RECOMMENDED AGE AND THE ...

During a recent shift meeting at the Milwaukee Fire Department's Fiebrantz Avenue repair garage, shop manager Aaron Nash rattles off the day's tasks. One truck that went through August's historic ...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) — The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas (UG), has filed a federal class action lawsuit alleging the nation’s largest fire truck manufacturers ...

Nov 3 (Reuters) - Oshkosh (OSK.N), opens new tab and two other fire truck manufacturers are facing a growing number of lawsuits alleging they took part in a nationwide price-fixing scheme that caused ...

Vehicle-based firefighting equipment has come a long way since English inventor Richard Newsham patented the first fire engine in 1721. His horse-drawn machine incorporated a long-levered pump into ...

Westfield Fire Chief Patrick Egloff says his department was scheduled to receive a new fire truck in August. Now, the manufacturer is telling the department the truck won’t be delivered until next ...